Senior Ux Designer (Mobile)

Atimi is seeking a full-time Senior Mobile UX/UI Designer with a passion for mobile app (native) design and a relentless eye for detail. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, has experience leading UX and UI design decisions, is a detail-oriented problem solver, has a passion for user-centered design, and has a clear understanding of the clients' business goals.

Purpose

The role of the Senior Mobile UX/UI Designer requires a strong balance of visual design work alongside critical thinking skills. We are looking for someone who can clearly define a user problem, collaborate to establish goals for success, develop UX and UI strategy, and iterate on solutions. It is critical this person will carry out research and use data to inform and support their design decisions. The Senior UX/UI Designer will collaborate with members of the product management, development, and QA teams to ensure they take all areas of expertise into consideration.

Requirements

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate and communicate effectively with product managers, business analysts, development and QA on how to best intersect business and user goals
• Define and articulate design decisions to stakeholders verbally, illustratively, and interactively
• Advocate for mobile (native) user-centered design
• Support other UX team members, provide design critique, mentorship in a constructive manner, able to embrace feedback and have a desire for continuous iteration and improvement
• Work with flexibility with geographically distributed teams
• Staying on top of current trends and ability to apply it in a user-centered manner
• Play an integral role in projects of any scale, taking them on independently with the ability to organize and prioritize their own time
• Demonstrate inclusive, supportive, and thoughtful interpersonal communication skills
• Always looking for ways to improve the design process, constantly learning and evolving

Required Skills:

• Previous experience using Agile methodology in a design team
• Ability to manage time effectively and efficiently
• Fantastic team player
• Portfolio that demonstrates experience producing user flows, wireframes, hi-fidelity mock-ups, prototypes, and successful delivery of innovative mobile interface designs for iOS and Android
• Strong communication and presentation skills, whether it be internal or external stakeholders
• 5+ years experience demonstrating native mobile UX and UI design proficiencies

Nice to Have:

• Must be able to work independently or a team setting
• Experiencing designing mobile products that comply with WCAG
• Degree in UX design, Interaction Design, and/or Graphic design
• Expertise in using and adapting to design and prototyping tools: Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Invision, Zeplin

This job is open to all candidates qualified to work in Canada, where ever you are located in Canada.

Please submit your resume (in pdf) and portfolio link for review. All applications will be reviewed, but only those candidates who are able to demonstrate the right skills will be contacted for an in-person interview.

Benefits

Why Work for Atimi?

Find the work-life balance you have been craving with a flexible schedule, generous time off and convenient commute to work or option to work from home. Join a team where fun is encouraged with team building activities and online Company events. You can also expect generous compensation along with awesome benefits so come to work in your comfy clothes, make yourself a cup of fresh ground coffee, and dive into your amazing career.

About Atimi Software

Hello, we’re Atimi. If you’ve got a smart phone or a computer, you’ve seen our work. You may not know our name, but you use our software – whether it’s on Apple or Android devices, you’re already familiar with what we do, you just don’t know it yet. We work with high profile companies that want to extend their brand reach. Our clients hire us to do the flagship work for major brands. We know what it takes to get noticed: over 60% of our apps have been featured by Apple in TV ads, iTunes advertising, in-store or in print ads. We work with Fortune 500 companies who want to be recognized for being innovative and want to ensure a true brand experience at every customer touch-point.

Fundamentally, Atimi believes in compensating people based on the value they provide. All of us are evaluated on the core skills we are able to demonstrate when doing our job. Once you demonstrate new skills there’s no reason that shouldn’t be recognized. We want to provide developers with fast moving, cutting edge projects where everybody has a voice and nobody is concerned with ego or internal politics, so all of us are challenged to constantly improve.